Heitman US Real Estate Securities Fund
Jeffrey Yurk, CFA

Jeffrey Yurk, CFA

Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager
Public Real Estate Securities

With firm 15 years, 17 years real estate experience

Jeffrey is a Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager in Heitman's North American Public Real Estate Securities group. He is an equity owner of the firm. Jeffrey is responsible for portfolio management, including fundamental company and market analysis. In addition, he is responsible for monitoring and assessing the health of the US capital markets. He works with the firm’s Client Service & Marketing group to understand the needs, situations and objectives of the firm's clients. Prior to joining Heitman, Jeffrey was with Principal Global Investors, where he was responsible for providing quantitative and qualitative research on seasoned commercial mortgage-backed securities issuances.

Jeffrey received a BBA and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is a CFA Charterholder.

Charles Harbin, CFA

Charles Harbin, CFA

Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager
Public Real Estate Securities

With firm 9 years, 17 years real estate experience

Charles is a Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager for Heitman’s North American Public Real Estate Securities group. He is responsible for portfolio management, including fundamental company and market analysis. Prior to joining the firm, he was with Deutsche Bank/RREEF as a senior analyst/vice president, developing long/short equity and debt investments for its multi-strategy, multi-asset class hedge fund. Prior to working at RREEF, Charles was a long/short equity analyst for Renascent Capital Management and a derivatives analyst for Prebon Yamane, a financial brokerage and consulting firm.

Charles received a BA in Economics with honors from Sewanee, The University of the South.